Brunswick County, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.4%), Manufacturing (17.2%), Public administration (12.1%), Retail trade (11.5%).

Type of workers:

Brunswick County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Brunswick County, Virginia:

Median resident age:	38.1 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 9,776	(53.1%)
Females: 8,643	(46.9%)

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Brunswick County:	2.5 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$39,924
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$329
State:	$753

Brunswick County:	$138,039
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $204,052

Here:	$204,052
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $256,578

Here:	$256,578
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $586,208

Here:	$586,208
State:	$295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $124,726

Here:	$124,726
State:	$305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $130,293

Here:	$130,293
State:	$316,638

Mobile homes: $50,025

Here:	$50,025
State:	$37,843

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 63
• Thefts: 116
• Auto thefts: 20

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 71
• Thefts: 143
• Auto thefts: 33

This county:	16.5%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	6.4%
Whole state:	4.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brunswick County is $428 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $499 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lawrenceville, Brodnax, Alberta.

Neighboring counties: Dinwiddie County , Greensville County , Lunenburg County , Mecklenburg County , Northampton County, North Carolina , Nottoway County , Warren County, North Carolina .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Brunswick County: Warrens Store (A), Phipps Store (B), Oak Corner (C), Charlie Hope (D), Smoky Ordinary (E), Masons Mill (F), Rocky Ford (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Brunswick County include: Piney Grove Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), Pleasant Hill Church (C), Popular Mount Church (D), Prospect Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Reedy Creek Church (G), Rising Star Church (H), Rock Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lynch Cemetery (1), Reid Cemetery (2), Rawlings Cemetery (3), Raney Cemetery (4), Johnson Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6), Daniels Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Brunswick County Pond (A), Brunswick County Lake (B), Nottoway Reservoir (C), Flatrock Pond (D), Harrisons Pond (E), Masons Mill Pond (F), Camp Pickett Lake 3500 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Poplar Creek (A), Powell Creek (B), Johnsons Branch (C), Main Creek (D), Hays Creek (E), Red Oak Creek (F), Opossum Quarter Creek (G), Gum Branch (H), Reedy Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Brunswick County: Siouan Scout Reservation (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Valentines Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	11.4%
Virginia:	7.0%

Current college students: 908
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 130 (22% naturalized citizens)

Brunswick County:	0.7%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 49.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,174
• One, attached: 79
• Two: 44
• 3 or 4: 99
• 5 to 9: 72
• 10 to 19: 4
• 20 or more: 16
• Mobile homes: 2,036
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Housing units in Brunswick County with a mortgage: 1,360 (106 second mortgage, 153 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,214

Here:	52.8% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Brunswick County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 1.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/28/1988, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person

Brunswick County-area historical earthquake activity is below Virginia state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from Brunswick County center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 51.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 68.2 miles away from Brunswick County center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,809 (76%) Carpooled: 1,025 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 53 (1%) Motorcycle: 12 (0%) Walked: 143 (2%) Other means: 115 (2%) Worked at home: 206 (3%)

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.66%
Virginia average:	11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.56% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($20,987 average AGI)
2.10% relocated from other states ($9,824 average AGI)

Brunswick County:	2.10%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Mecklenburg County, VA	1.37% ($27,577 average AGI)
from Greensville County, VA	0.32% ($23,722)
from Petersburg city, VA	0.28% ($24,813)
from Northampton County, NC	0.25% ($31,786)
from Lunenburg County, VA	0.23% ($23,615)
from Chesterfield County, VA	0.18% ($24,000)
from Emporia city, VA	0.18% ($31,700)

5.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,880 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.77%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.09% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($21,273 average AGI)
1.68% relocated to other states ($8,607 average AGI)

Brunswick County:	1.68%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Mecklenburg County, VA	1.26% ($26,113 average AGI)
to Chesterfield County, VA	0.28% ($29,500)
to Emporia city, VA	0.27% ($28,000)
to Dinwiddie County, VA	0.23% ($50,154)
to Greensville County, VA	0.23% ($19,000)
to Richmond city, VA	0.21% ($15,083)
to Halifax County, NC	0.19% ($29,273)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,121 (2,516 aged, 605 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 13,297 (3,014 male householders, 1,312 female householders)

  2,987 spouses, 4,506 children (4,252 natural, 101 adopted, 153 stepchildren), 625 grandchildren, 262 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 191 other relatives, 307 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,204 (818 male householders (693 living alone)), 1,118 female householders (1,032 living alone)), 268 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,918 (2,569 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,928 2-persons, 1,072 3-persons, 701 4-persons, 416 5-persons, 144 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,725 1-person, 191 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 8 5-persons.

97.9% of residents of Brunswick County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $103,453,000 ($5686 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,323,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $47,537,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,908,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $914,000
Federal grants: $22,202,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,062,000 ($367,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,830,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,937,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,407,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,519,000

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	61 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+4 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	-24 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 19.40 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.6

Here:	5.0
State:	4.3

59% of Brunswick County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Virginia.

Brunswick County:	59.0%
State average:	53.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13668
• Northeast: 834
• Midwest: 257
• South: 3348
• West: 139

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,800

Here:	9.5%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	11.2%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	47.4%
Virginia:	20.6%

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